Police ID victim in fatal Far East Side crash

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Mar 3, 2013 at 12:01 AMMar 3, 2013 at 3:23 PM

Police have identified the man killed in a crash last night on the Far East Side. Seth Quacoopome, 50, died after he lost control of his Subaru and crossed the center line on Gender Road, north of Refugee Road, around 9:30 p.m., Columbus police said.

Allison Manning, The Columbus Dispatch

Police have identified the man killed in a crash last night on the Far East Side.

Seth Quacoopome, 50, died after he lost control of his Subaru and crossed the center line on Gender Road, north of Refugee Road, around 9:30 p.m., Columbus police said.

Quacoopome collided with a car traveling north on Gender Road, driven by Cyril Ntukogu, 46.

Quacoopome was pronounced dead at the scene. Ntukogu was taken to Mount Carmel East hospital, where he is in stable condition.

The crash remains under investigation. It is the third traffic fatality in Columbus this year.